US EditionCanada's McIntosh breaks 400m medley world record
- On Wednesday in Victoria, Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh set a new world record in the 400-metre individual medley during the national swimming trials.
- McIntosh lowered her previous world record set last May at the Toronto Olympic trials, marking her third world record this week at the BC event.
- During the week, the 18-year-old also established world records in the 200m individual medley and 400m freestyle, while setting new national bests in the 800m freestyle and 200m butterfly events.
- She swam the 400-metre medley in 4:23.65, beating her old record by 0.73 seconds, and said, "World records are made to be broken."
- McIntosh's series of dominant performances positions her to add to her four world championship gold medals at next month's World Championships in Singapore.
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Canadian teen Summer McIntosh shatters a 3rd world swimming record in 5 days
VICTORIA, Canada — Canadian teen Summer McIntosh has done it again. The 18-year-old made it three world records in less than a week when she broke her own 400-meter individual medley mark on Wednesday night. McIntosh won at the Canadian swimming trials in 4 minutes, 23.65 seconds to lower her previous best in one of the sport’s toughest events by 0.73 seconds. Her closest rival was 12 seconds behind. “What a week Victoria! Had so much fun in the…
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Canadian teen Summer McIntosh shatters third world swim record in five days
The 18-year-old Summer McIntosh has made it three world records in less than a week by breaking her own 400-meter individual medley mark at the Canadian swimming trials.
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